The White House released a statement this morning saying “the United States deeply regrets” the release of Abdel Basset Mohamed al-Megrahi, one of the Pam-Am 103 bombers. Megrahi was released early from a life sentence by Scottish authorities because he has terminal prostate cancer, over objections by American officials including Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.
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